Body Quote by Romola Garai

“I want people to think I'm sexy, but to know also that I've got an ordinary body and not feel intimidated.”

Romola Garai

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The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character.

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We live in a society where children are expected to become adults overnight.

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